Senate bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
Judicial Improvements and Access to Justice Act
Sponsor: Sen. Howell Heflin D-ALWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 10, 1987
- Committee actionOct 5, 1988
- Passed SenateOct 14, 1988 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 18, 1988 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Howell Heflin.
- S. 1630 (100th) Retirement and Survivors' Annuities for Bankruptcy Judges and Magistrates Act of 1988
- S. 952 (100th) A bill to improve the administration of justice by providing greater discretion to the Supreme Court in selecting the cases it will…
- S.J.Res. 355 (100th) A joint resolution designating October 7, 1988, as "National Teacher Appreciation Day".
- S. 951 (100th) Federal Courts Study Act
- S. 2838 (100th) Sipsey Wild and Scenic River and Alabama Wilderness Addition Act of 1988
- S.Con.Res. 123 (100th) A concurrent resolution authorizing changes in the enrollment of S. 952.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.